Question: An opening in a floor is covered by a 4.5 6-Ã ft sheet of plywood weighing 27 lb. The sheet is hinged at A and

An opening in a floor is covered by a 4.5 6-× ft sheet of plywood weighing 27 lb. The sheet is hinged at A and B and is maintained in a position slightly above the floor by a small block C. Determine the vertical component of the reaction

(a) at A,

(b) at B,

(c) at C.


0.75 t 0.75 0.75 t

0.75 t 0.75 0.75 t

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